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Newspaper
Gladewater Mirror
Location
Gladewater, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1971
Page
2
The piece argues shoplifting is a serious crime with lifelong penalties, not a prank. It warns youths and adults alike that a single conviction can ruin future trust and employment, and notes rising protection leads to higher prices and greater arrests.
Mrs. Loretta Ducey of Austin Gladewater will serve as an official voting delegate at the 92nd Texas State Teachers Association convention March 11 to 13 in Dallas. About 1,330 delegates will meet to vote on constitutional amendments and new policies as TSTA’s 1971 House of Delegates, with over 138,000 members and more than 10,000 expected attendees. Andy Holt and Art Linkletter are among featured speakers.
Henry Cathcart reports on Judge Charles W Halleck once seen as a hard line court appointee now facing shifts in the Washington scene Conservatives once praised his stern approach to hippies and drug cases but newsroom reforms and changes to his chamber reveal a new trend He is noted for a revolver on his desk and a habit of listening to rock music during cases.
A Kentucky judge once known for strict courtroom manner now sports long hair and hippie dress. He has softened rulings on marijuana cases and even jailed staff for file mishaps, with allies and critics noting influence from his 33 year old probation officer wife Jeanne.
Longview firm officials Burt Brumley and Price Stratton explained offshore oil rig design and construction. Components are made in Longview, shipped to a Mississippi River site near Vicksburg for assembly, then to the Gulf of Mexico where three platform legs are sunk and living quarters elevated to withstand storms. Stratton travels globally to aid in delivery and training of foreign crews.
Funeral services for Nora Weaver Lowry of Starrville were held Saturday at 3:30 p.m. in Burks Walker Tippit Chapel with Rev Elton Bass and George Steele officiating. Burial was in Starrville Cemetery. She died Thursday night in a local hospital. Survived by four sons Lance Tyler Joe John Bill Ray all of Starrville, four grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Pallbearers listed. Honorary pallbearers named.
Jarvis Christian College announces its testing center expanded public access in Tyler Gladewater and Winona. The Law School Admission Test and the Graduate Record Examination will be offered soon with the National Teacher Examination on February 27. Citizens may apply by calling the college testing center.
A humorous collage of quips on love, marriage, and daily foibles. Jests reference hate, longevity anniversaries, a tragic punchline, and advice to avoid driving sleepy. Reader friendly with period voice.
Graveside services were held for William Chad Wallace two day old son of Mr and Mrs Billy Wallace of Naples and grandson of Mr and Mrs N V Wallace at Rock Springs Cemetery. The Rev Ronnie Starr of Emmanuel Baptist Church White Oak officiated. Survivors include maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs M C Silvertooth of Smackover Arkansas. Malcolm Stone Funeral Home directed the services.
Mrs. Jessie Flo Howard a Gregg County resident died Thursday in Plainview after years of ill health. Funeral services were held Friday at 2 p.m. at Peatown Christian Church with Rev. Bryan Vinson officiating and burial followed in Peatown Cemetery under Bader Funeral Home Kilgore direction. She leaves two daughters Mrs. Cecelia Baker and Mrs. David Whitehead three sons Harold Gene and Bob one sister Mrs. Barton Griffin and several grandchildren.
The writer surveys Valentine’s Day as a commercial event with heart shaped boxes and greeting cards. Valentines flood mailboxes and offer anonymous messages, while poets’ verses range from clever to saccharine, with many unread or poorly received by recipients.
A longshore of editorial notes covers village debates on repurposing the depot with ideas ranging from library to restaurant. The column recalls George Washington birthday observances and playful verses on cyclamates, saccharin, and Valentine customs amid personal family anecdotes and a brief AP style crime note about Harvey Richmond in Pekin Illinois.
Li Mrs Harry Kates and Jack Elrod publish a notice with Fredalene Clark and Harriett Walton listed among involved parties. The posting references organizational roles and potential affiliations. Further details remain unread in the fragment.
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